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Coping With Late Payment – Managing Asia’s Slow Payers

YoungUpstarts

According to The Economist forecast for 2015, ASEAN will add USD 335 billion and become the fourth largest economy in the world. Forecast cash flow. While cash-flow forecasts require skill and patience to prepare, they can sound alarm bells before a liquidity crisis strikes.

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Head, Heart, and Hands: 3 Essentials for Startup Success

Up and Running

Howard Schultz brought the espresso bar concept from Italy to the United States and grew Starbucks into a global phenomenon. For example, if you’re an aspiring entrepreneur who feels “mathematically challenged” (and many of us do), then you may feel intimidated by financial forecasting and fall into a pattern of prioritizing other tasks.

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15 Entrepreneurs Discuss Why they Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

5 – A Love Affair With Italy. I have a love affair with Italy. I was born there, lived there for the first ten years of my life and could probably spend hours talking about Italy and it’s cuisine. I am able to bring people to Italy and introduce them to this great country and all the food it has to offer.

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European Real Estate in 2020: Cooling or Continued Growth?

The Startup Magazine

A December 19 th report by ING points towards a cooling of house price growth in 2020, with three exceptions: France, Italy, and Greece. The ING forecasts point towards a 3% increase in real estate prices over the next two years, despite a divergence between rural and urban areas. Germany and France lead.

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Why is the Coronavirus Affecting the Market?

The Startup Magazine

To make matters more challenging, economic powerhouses like the United States, Europe, Spain, Italy, and France, have also been hard hit. Since China is the world’s second-largest economy, the effect was felt worldwide. . In response, they have also taken drastic measures to limit the movement of people, grinding the economy to a halt.

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Speed in Sales at Startups

Austin Startup

The Ferrari Museum in Modena, Italy The defining characteristic of the Silicon Valley startup is speed. I had to throw out my desire to build a perfect strategy and forecast for the business. It is so important that not a week goes by without a successful investor/founder extolling the benefits of moving quickly. 2021 instead of 2022.

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Head, heart and hands: Three essentials for startup success

Up and Running

Howard Schultz brought the espresso bar concept from Italy to the United States and grew Starbucks into a global phenomenon. For example, if you’re an aspiring entrepreneur who feels “mathematically challenged” (and many of us do), then you may feel intimidated by financial forecasting and fall into a pattern of prioritizing other tasks.